Bitcoin
$62,544.75-1.84%
Ethereum
$3,159.68-4.32%
Binance Coin
$589.30-2.45%
Solana
$135.97-4.69%
XRP
$0.50791679-2.18%
Dogecoin
$0.14211437-5.51%
Toncoin
$5.29-3.46%
Cardano
$0.45464648-3.58%
Shiba Inu
$0.00002351-5.42%
Avalanche
$33.84-2.56%
Tron
$0.11884298-2.07%
Wrapped Bitcoin
$62,669.56-2.05%
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance
Inflation
Bitcoin Garners New Users as Governments Flood World With Fiat
Thousands of new users are turning to bitcoin, according to Kraken and other exchanges, over fears that government stimulus will lead to inflation.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
By Leigh Cuen
Apr 9, 2020 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
Apr 9, 2020
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SUNSET: Which assets benefit in the long term? (Credit: Shutterstock)
Finance
Gold
Geopolitical Crisis May Benefit Oil, Gold and CBDCs, Not Bitcoin
Demand for gold is skyrocketing and the clamor for scarce assets in a remote-first world was precisely where bitcoin was supposed to shine. But it's complicated.
SUNSET: Which assets benefit in the long term? (Credit: Shutterstock)
By Leigh Cuen
Mar 26, 2020 at 8:48 p.m. UTC
Mar 26, 2020
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Mark carney
Markets
Regulation
UK Central Bank Chief Sees Digital Currency Displacing US Dollar as Global Reserve
BOE governor Mark Carney called on Friday for the creation of a wholly digital alternative to the U.S. dollar.
Mark carney
By Nikhilesh De
Aug 23, 2019 at 8:17 p.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2019
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